linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm1

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Message-ID: <6712.1181316818@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:33:38 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Jones <pjones@...hat.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm1

On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 16:09:04 PDT, Greg KH said:
> If CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED everything should work just fine with all old
> initrd scripts.  It's only if you enable that option (which is enabled
> by default) that you need to ensure that your distro has the latest
> functionality so that everything works properly.

Can somebody document what an initrd has to do differently?  Some of us
run with initrd's not created by mkinitrd.


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